SoftBank Plans Record .3B Retail Bond Sale to Fund OpenAI Commitments
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp. has announced plans for a record 1 trillion yen ($6.3 billion) retail bond sale in Japan. The offering represents the largest domestic retail bond issuance in Japanese history and marks SoftBank's third debt sale targeted at retail investors this year, as the firm mobilizes liquidity to fulfill its capital commitments to OpenAI. According to regulatory filings, the seven-year subordinated bonds carry an indicative coupon range between 4.3% and 4.9%. Th
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